If you're an extreme utilitarian, you might just accept the calculation at face value and waste the little guy. |
The Times article accepts the claims of military intelligence at face value. |
Instead of taking a percentage cut of a bond's face value, some charge a flat fee. |
In this game kings, queens and jacks are worth half a point each, and the numeral cards are worth their face value. |
At maturity the Discount House will collect the face value of the bill from the acceptor. |
We've learnt at The Sunday Times never to take manufacturers' claims for top speed and acceleration at face value. |